{"product_id":"9788074702679","title":"Sféra Iohanna de Sacrobosco - středověká učebnice základů astronomie – de Sacrobosco Iohannes (2019)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Latin Treatise on the Sphere of the World by the 13th-century English astronomer Iohannes de Sacrobosco, who worked at the University of Paris, became a fundamental textbook of astronomy that was read and studied until the 17th century. Its extraordinary influence is documented by many hundreds of preserved manuscripts as well as copies of incunabula and old prints. Our book presents an edition of the Latin text of the work and its first Czech translation, accompanied by a number of explanatory additions. Sacrobosco's Sphere was often commented on in the past: one of the commentaries was written at the end of the 15th century by the Czech astronomer Václav Faber from Budějovice, known for his calendars and proverbs published in Germany. We also present his commentary on the Sphere in both the edition and translation, as well as the preface by the well-known reformer Philipp Melanchthon, attached to the 1531 edition of the Sphere in Wittenberg. The aim of the edition is to provide the Czech reader with one of the fundamental works that contributed to the development of European thought and education. The publication of the commented Sacrobosco's Sphere builds on previous works by authors who made selected writings from the history of exact sciences accessible from antiquity to the early modern period (Gaius Iulius Hyginus, Křišťan from Prachatice, Johannes de Gmunden, Jan Ondřejův known as Šindel, ...\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jiří Tomáš - nakladatelství Akropolis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51763923911003,"sku":"9788074702679","price":27.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1787\/2513\/files\/0372076.jpg?v=1763513630","url":"https:\/\/czechmovie.com\/products\/9788074702679","provider":"czechmovie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}